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(...) What in the love of god is fair, though, Dave? Half the people out there in our world don't have the same value or belief systems you or I have, they cheat on their taxes, they buy SUV's which could roll over and kill you, they park in (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Well, let's talk about that, shall we? An art auction (which I've seen mostly on the telly, and only once or twice in person) usually starts each round of bidding with the 'fair market value' of a painting, and people bid up from there. As I (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Ok, I'll bite: which external tools work well on OS X and Linux? Thanks, -Tim (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Whoops. The duration values in each of the PlayTone calls should be 400 rather than 40. John Hansen (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) Here is a simple multi-threaded NQC program: task music() { while (true) { PlayTone(262,40); Wait(50); PlayTone(294,40); Wait(50); PlayTone(330,40); Wait(50); PlayTone(294,40); Wait(50); } } task main() { start music; while(true) { (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Edizione italiana per il BrickJournal
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Tutti conoscerete di certo il Brickjournal... (URL) sta pensando a crearne edizioni "locali" tradotte. Naturalmente è impossibile pensare di tradurre tutto il giornale, ma almeno le parti più interessanti/importanti in modo da favorirne la più ampia (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.it.itlug)
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(...) Hi Paul, You keep sneaking these things past me by not cross-posting to a theme group. I really love this. I'm a real sucker for Alien and its sequels so anything from them arouses my interest and this is a most excellent build. I find the (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Hi Tim, You MOC far faster than I can post feedback. Thank you for the overall work you shared with us. Didier (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) Wow!!! Very nice! Really like the look and construction, good solution on the wheels. Just my initial reactions, now I have to look more and explore further details.. :) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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(...) Steve, You're just evil by being you ;p I think there's a difference between starting a bid out at a buck and 'seeing what happens'--I always liked that--than starting a bid or putting a 'buy it now' at 400 dollars for what was only 25-30 (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)
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(...) Good point (and John's too). I aim to try out the chrome one at some point but figured I'd start with the simpler one. Tim (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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(...) No quite the classic, its the rubber bumper version, but still great. Another one to add to the list to build! ;) Tim (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.town, FTX)
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LEGO® Systems, Inc. sells Enfield complex for $58.9 million, leases office space. By:Howard French, Journal Inquirer 01/03/2007 LEGO Systems Inc., has sold its Enfield buildings and leased back space in some of them for its operations, which are the (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.general, lugnet.mediawatch, FTX) !!
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(...) Hello John, Could you comment a little the use of Precedes/Follows for task switching? I have trouble figuring when to use one or the other (or both?) Thanks in advance, Philo (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.robotics)
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(...) The APC is wonderfully constructed. Just sweet. If I recall, I believe the movie version was wider (or at least seemed to be--more low slung, perhaps; I suspect that's what you were commenting on in terms of the boxy-ness. Would widening the (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.military, FTX)
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UPDATE #2 ===...=== Well, Christmas break is over, and although we didn't finish as much as I had hoped, we still made good progress. (URL) HERE> are some pics of the reconstruction of the Thomas modules, and (URL) HERE> is a video showing it in (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.trains.org.tcltc, FTX)
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(...) This is hilarious. Apparently the dark side also gives one a beef-burrito supreme command over the gameboard. Zinger. Cheers! ~ Paul. (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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Hello All! Thank you for your many comments / ideas on my last moc (shag wagon). Much appreciated. Some of you may have seen the "Aliens-Movie inspired Armored Personnel Carrier (APC)" for the rest of you, here it is! (2 URLs) I found it difficult (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.announce.moc, FTX) !!
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Hahahahaha! Awesome! ...and highlighted. (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.build.vignette, FTX)
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| | Very poor customer service from Lego Shop at Home
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I wanted to share my extreme displeasure with the Lego Shop at Home service. My mother, knowing what a big fan of Lego I was, decided to surprise me with a set this Christmas, the Lego Factory set 5526. At the time she didn't realize that it was not (...) (19 years ago, 9-Jan-07, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.general)
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